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Elisha Kent Kane
American explorer and military medical officer (1820–1857).
Born February 3rd, 1820 in Philadelphia.
Died February 16th, 1857 at 37 years old in Havana.
Occupations
botanical collector, explorer, military officer, physician, writer
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